diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index dcfb146a6..768519e77 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ py-evm==0.7.0a4
 pysha3>=1.0.0,<2.0.0; python_version<"3.9"
 requests==2.31.0
 safe-pysha3>=1.0.0; python_version>="3.9"
-web3==6.6.1
+web3==6.8.0